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sgraffito

/sfræˈfiː.təʊ/

Traducción: Técnica decorativa en cerámica, murales y estuco en la que se raspa o incide la capa superficial para revelar un color o material inferior contrastante, creando un efecto ornamental.

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noun

C2formalcommonart/sfræˈfiː.təʊ/

plural irregular

A technique in ceramics and mural art where a surface layer is scratched away to reveal a contrasting ground layer beneath, used for decorative effect.

  • 🇪🇸Técnica decorativa en cerámica, murales y estuco en la que se raspa o incide la capa superficial para revelar un color o material inferior contrastante, creando un efecto ornamental.
  1. Ceramic or mural decoration technique C2 formal art

    A decorative technique in pottery, plaster, or glass where a top layer is scratched away to reveal a different colored layer underneath.

    • The artist used sgraffito to create intricate patterns on the vase.
    • Renaissance buildings often feature sgraffito on their exterior walls.
    • She learned the sgraffito technique in her ceramics class.

    🇪🇸Esgrafiado

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